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Casting director Mukesh Chhabra announces the fifth edition of Khidkiyaan Theatre Festival 2022

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Continuing the legacy of providing theatre lovers to celebrate the different moods of the stage, Bollywood’s ace casting director, Mukesh Chhabra is all set to launch the fifth edition of his popular theatre festival, ‘Khidkiyaan’.

Taking ahead the mutual love of theatre, the founder, Mukesh Chhabra and the team at MCCC (Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company) is delighted to be presenting the new edition of ‘Khidkiyaan’ to be produced by Shri T.C. Chhabra. While the opening ceremony of the event will be graced by Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the closing ceremony will be attended by Manoj Bajpayee.

The four-day festival scheduled at Mumbai’s Sathaye College, begins on June 16 and will culminate on 19th June. The idea behind ‘Khidkiyaan’ is to bring together the youth and also the film fraternity to come together for the love of theatre. A host of distinguished personalities and celebrated names from the theatre, TV and film industry are likely to attend this year’s festival including Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sunil Grover and Piyush Mishra, amongst others.

Mukesh Chhabra said, “Khidkiyaan Theatre Festival is very close to my heart and at MCCC, we feel very proud and excited to present its fourth edition as we believe it’s a perfect platform to showcase and celebrate talent, also providing aspiring students of cinema to interact with eminent personalities of our film fraternity.”

Apart from theatre plays, the festival will also include short films screenings, a musical evening, street plays, poetry performances and interactive sessions with eminent personalities.

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Here’s the four-day ‘Khidkiyaan’ 2022 schedule:

Day 1 – 16th June, 2022

5pm – Shree Man Chor (Director Ishtiak Khan)

6:30pm – Musical Band Performance by Mandi House.

8pm – Shree Maan Chor

Day 2 – 17th June, 2022

5pm – Tansen (Musical Play) (Director – Sudheer Rekhadi)

8pm – Tansen (Musical Play) (Director – Sudheer Rekhadi)

Day 3 – 18th June, 2022 

5pm – Teen Bunder (Director Hussaini Dawawala)

6:30Pm – Musical Band Performance by Mehfil – The Band

8pm – Teen Bunder (Director Hussaini Dawawala)

Day 4 – 19th June, 2022

5pm – Khajurao (Director – Jayant Deshmukh)

6:30Pm – Performance By Violinist – Jerusha

7pm – Indian Classical Dance Performance By Anjali Nikam (Kathak)

8pm – Khajurao (Director – Jayant Deshmukh)

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